Not just the capital of Texas, Austin is a well-visited golfing destination. It is home to the Austin Golf Trail, which features some of the best golf courses in the region. Austin features high-quality golf resorts that accommodate all types of golfers any time of the year. GOLF Magazine ranks Austin number one in its “The 10 Best Golf Cities in America.”
Barton Creek Resort and Spa is located just on the outskirts of the city and is surrounded by 4,000 private hilly acres. It features four championship 18-hole golf courses: Fazio Foothills, Fazio Canyons, Crenshaw Cliffside and Palmer Lakeside. Barton Creek Resort also offers the Barton Creek Golf Academy, where professional instructions help golfers of all skill levels, from novice to expert players. The resort also features the latest technology at the Callaway Performance Center, where golfers can analyze factors such as the speed of their swing and the angles of paths. Other features of Barton Creek Resort and Spa include an array of dining options, shopping, recreation, meeting facilities, a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools and accommodations for special events.
Lakeway Resort and Spa is located on Lake Travis in the northwest region of Austin. It features views of the Texas Hill Country and hidden coves of the lake. Resort guests have access to four private golf courses in close vicinity: Flintrock Falls, Falconhead, Live Oak and Yaupon. All courses provide specific experiences to various skill levels and offer putting greens, driving ranges, rental clubs and golf lessons. Lakeway Resort and Spa offers special golf packages to guests. Other amenities of the resort include a spa featuring a variety of beauty services, a pool and fitness center, three dining options, meeting facilities and accommodations for weddings and other special events.
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa features 405 isolated acres just a short drive away from downtown Austin. It features the Wolfdancer, a well-known 7,205-yard, 18-hole golf course set on a historic land site. The golf course includes two putting greens, a short game area, a 13-acre practice section and learning area, and a clubhouse with a full-service restaurant. The course features a fully stocked pro shop and men and women's locker rooms. The resort also offers individual and group lessons with instructors who are PGA professionals. Other amenities provided by the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa include a full service spa, a business center, a variety of dining options, recreation activities, a water slide and pool, and meeting and event facilities.
